BRAC University

BRAC and BRAC University empower youth through ‘The Way’

BRAC and BRAC University organised a youth engagement programme titled “The Way” (“Agamir Poth” – The Path to the Future) at the university’s Merul Badda campus in Dhaka on August 24.
25 August 2025, 09:20 AM

David Dowland on BRACU’s first PhD and the significance of equitable exchange

Campus sat down with Dr David Dowland, the Registrar of BRACU, to get his insight into the possible challenges that the university could face in offering such a programme, the state of academia in Bangladesh, and what pursuing a doctorate really entails. 
24 July 2025, 05:00 AM

BRAC University partners with SOAS, UK on joint PhD in global development

BRAC University and SOAS University of London have jointly launched a collaborative PhD programme.
16 June 2025, 19:07 PM

Inside BRACU’s Mongol Tori rover: Hypersonic

Mongol Tori Hypersonic emerged as the 8th best rover globally and 2nd in Asia.
4 June 2025, 10:02 AM

UIU 6th, BRACU 8th at University Rover Challenge 2025

UIU Mars Rover from United International University (UIU) and BRACU Mongol-Tori from BRAC University (BRACU) secured the 6th and 8th positions respectively at the University Rover Challenge (URC) 2025 finals.
1 June 2025, 06:41 AM

BRAC University hosts seminar on “Changing Pharmaceutical Landscape of Bangladesh: Shaping Future Leaders”

The School of Pharmacy of BRAC University hosted a seminar titled “Changing Pharmaceutical Landscape of Bangladesh: Shaping Future Leaders” at the university’s Merul Badda campus.
12 May 2025, 12:22 PM

Celebrating Sir Fazle Hasan Abed’s life, legacy, and values on his 89th birthday

BRAC University celebrated the 89th birthday of its founder, Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, at its Merul Badda campus in Dhaka on April 27 through a number of events reflecting on his life, legacy, and values.
1 May 2025, 20:41 PM

BRAC University hosts seminar on transformative language policies

A seminar titled “Transformative Language Policies for Linguistic and Cultural Diversity, and Social Justice and Equity in Bangladesh” was recently organised at BRAC University by BIL.
13 April 2025, 13:34 PM

Consultation meeting held on Rx-RET project explores decarbonisation in Bangladesh's pharmaceutical industry

The School of Pharmacy, BRAC University, in collaboration with BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, the Centre for Entrepreneurship Development, and the BSRM School of Engineering, recently hosted a consultation meeting titled “Exploring Bangladesh’s Green Transition: Decarbonization in the Pharmaceutical Industry” at BRAC University.
10 March 2025, 11:19 AM

BRAC University holds its 16th Convocation

BRAC University organised its 16th Convocation on February 25, 2025 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Purbachal, Dhaka
25 February 2025, 14:01 PM

BRAC University students protest against rape, rising crime in the country

The protest began at 11:30am in front of the university's main gate and continued until 3:00pm
23 February 2025, 09:09 AM

BRAC University, BRAC, and BSA launch “Net Zero Project and Plastic-Free Zero-Waste Campus” initiative

BRAC University, in collaboration with BRAC and BSA, launched a “Net Zero Project and Plastic-Free Zero-Waste Campus” initiative at the university’s campus on 17 February, 2025.
17 February 2025, 13:35 PM

Project involving 3 BRAC University students wins international pitch competition

A plastic recycling project of a multinational student team, whose three members are from BRAC University, has been awarded the first prize of USD 1,500 at the international pitch competition, “Launch a Different World 2024”.
15 January 2025, 10:52 AM

NASA chief astronaut delivers an inspirational talk at BRAC University

BRAC University recently hosted an inspirational talk by veteran astronaut Joseph M Acaba, chief of NASA’s Astronaut Office, at its Merul Badda campus on December 15.
16 December 2024, 11:51 AM

Bangladesh women’s national team footballers join “Healthier in Motion” campaign at BRAC University

The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka was joined by Bangladesh national women’s football team captain Sabina Khatun and players Maria Manda, Ritu Porna Chakma, and Masura Parvin for an event to promote the USAID “Healthier in Motion” wellness campaign at the BRAC University campus on December 9.
9 December 2024, 13:26 PM

BRAC University alumna receives fellowship for master’s at University of Oxford

Fatema Shorna, an alumna of BRAC University, has started pursuing an MSc in Radiobiology at the University of Oxford.
6 December 2024, 12:27 PM

BRAC University turning into Hogwarts

BRAC University is set to organise “Harry Potter Fest 2024” on its campus in Merul Badda from December 7 to 9.
4 December 2024, 14:40 PM

BRAC University premieres documentary highlighting challenges for students with disabilities in higher education

BRAC University’s School of General Education recently hosted the world premiere of Breaking Barriers, a poignant documentary highlighting the experiences and challenges of students with disabilities within Bangladesh's higher education landscape.
11 November 2024, 11:44 AM

BRAC University partners with Nigella World to launch Bangladesh’s first blockchain academy

BRAC University has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Turkish technology firm Nigella World to establish Bangladesh’s first blockchain academy. This collaboration aims to build a skilled workforce in blockchain technology, with initial applications targeting advancements in agriculture and finance.
3 November 2024, 13:34 PM

BRAC University partners with Grameenphone for research and career development

BRAC University signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Grameenphone, Bangladesh’s leading telecommunications provider, to initiate a partnership focused on advancing education, research, and career development.
3 November 2024, 13:29 PM